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Felbain Family History

Felbain Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Fellin, Felman, Felan, Filbin, Delain, Bain, Germain, Felber, Albin

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Where is the Felbain family from?

You can see how Felbain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Felbain family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 2 Felbain families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Felbain's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Felbain families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Felbain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Felbain census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Felbain. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Felbain. For the veterans among your Felbain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Felbain lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1992, in the United States, Felbain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Felbain in 1984 was 81, and 65 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Felbain ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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